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Debian: CVE-2020-24370: lua5.3, lua5.4 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2020-24370: lua5.3, lua5.4 -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/17/2020
Created
09/28/2020
Added
09/28/2020
Modified
06/26/2023

Description

ldebug.c in Lua 5.4.0 allows a negation overflow and segmentation fault in getlocal and setlocal, as demonstrated by getlocal(3,2^31).

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-lua5-3
  • debian-upgrade-lua5-4

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